Structure fire spreads to attic and exposures in Richmond, Richmond VA
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According to the dispatch call, a structure fire occurred near North 22nd Street in Richmond, spreading to the attic and nearby exposures. Multiple fire units responded, including a second alarm level, to contain and extinguish the fire. A thorough search was conducted due to reports of a female occupant. Firefighters worked on the attic fire and exposures while coordinating efforts across divisions.
Audio|Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
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08:28
Transcript:
00:00
Agent 15, if I still need a line inside.
00:03
Command, your copy?
00:09
Engine 20 from Richmond.
00:12
We're in on a new Charlie Pikes, Parker.
00:19
Agent 15 requesting a line on the Charlie side.
00:22
Just from command.
00:23
Are you guys making good progress on the Charlie side?
00:29
I'm getting 20 from Richmond.
00:31
Okay, gosh, guys.
00:33
Still working on it.
00:39
Battalion 3, you are now assigned as Charlie Division Supervisor.
00:44
All communications from Charlie's side should go through Battalion 3.
00:52
Trutory is arriving on scene, waiting for assignment.
01:00
Richard from 22nd Street, command.
01:06
All units stand.
01:07
All units stand by all the traffic was cut over, try again.
01:09
All units stand by on the traffic.
01:16
Here's in the command, your traffic was cut over, try again.
01:23
To a lot of fire.
01:27
22nd Street Command, repeat your traffic, please.
01:32
22nd Street Commander, Dispatch.
01:34
What were my second alarm companies?
01:40
Engine 8, engine 13, engine 10, truck 3,
01:44
and Battalion 3.
01:45
Question, Battalion 2.
01:46
On the outside.
01:52
Copy.
01:53
Engine 8, engine 13.
01:55
Upon arrival, can I get you to go into the Delta Exposure, 1121,
02:03
and that roofline is tennis on fire, to admit fire attack there?
02:20
Ten driver from ten officer.
02:25
Ten driver.
02:27
Ten driver.
02:30
Okay.
02:35
Time, Mary,
02:36
second floor, measure.
02:42
Truck File from Command, I copy primary on the second floor negative.
02:46
I'm going to need you to do a very thorough search.
02:50
We've got report of female,
02:53
alpha side bedroom, her vehicle is parked out front.
03:03
Engine 8.
03:06
In engine 10 from the second alarm companies,
03:11
you will be fire attack in the Delta Exposure.
03:15
Engine 8, copied.
03:22
Fire attack, Delta Exposure.
03:23
Hit it to you now.
03:28
Take two is arriving.
03:29
On the second alarm.
03:30
Send it from engine 10 to make fire attack and have Delta exposure.
03:37
You can't copy.
03:39
We're working on hit your line now.
03:47
Transmitting me second alarm of fire.
03:50
We have one.
03:52
(number withheld), North 22nd Street.
03:55
Transmitting the second alarm of fire.
03:58
We have one.
04:00
(number withheld), north 22nd Street.
04:03
Cross streets are Q Street and R Street.
04:06
On TAC Channel 6.
04:07
Timeout, 0911.
04:11
Let's see you out of the fire and the Delta exposure.
04:20
St.
04:22
Charge a hazard.
04:29
Tend, water coming.
04:42
Ken officer, water's coming.
04:45
Tux5 Bravo to the TullySide command.
04:48
We need some assistance getting us live, push stuff here to the second follow a bit more.
04:56
Touch five, last message just regarding.
05:03
Richard,
05:06
we've got Battalion 2 on scene for the second alarm.
05:11
Battalion 2 will be the Delta Exposure Supervisor.
05:14
He will have engine 10, engine 8, and truck 3.
05:23
We've got engine 13 up here in the Delta Exposure as well.
05:31
Copy. Battalion 2, Delta Exposure Supervisor.
05:35
You have 13 as well on that corner or that Delta side.
05:45
Engine 13 from command,
05:48
we may have to pull you guys to go back to the Charlie side to handle the Bravo exposure.
06:00
Copy. We're engaged right now in the attic will come out.
06:03
Command,
06:08
copy. Command, copy.
06:12
Command,
06:16
go.
06:20
We just have to come out somewhere.
06:23
There's a fire not found on the Charlie sign, where is the second floor.
06:27
We'll get some fire on the Holy Tyrant up there.
06:37
Man, copy.
06:42
Command,
06:45
preventing 10,
06:46
Delta Close.
06:48
We have a big knock down on the fire in the attic.
06:53
We're all going over now.
07:00
Command from Truck 2 Bravo!
07:03
Truck 2 Bravo switch to TACC, Your Armée.
07:06
Truct 2 Bravo switch to TAC VI or Armand.
07:16
Truck 5 X-ray, we just completed ventilation on the Bravo exposure.
07:20
We're working away to the fire roof right now on the main building.
07:28
Man from Truck 2 Bravo.
07:32
Come here, go ahead.
07:36
I got fire in the wall,
07:38
let me kick it on the Charlie side.
07:40
Can we get a line back here?
07:46
First floor and second floor.
07:53
First floor. First floor.
07:58
Command copy.
08:01
Hey, Jay, I'm coming to you.
08:02
Who have a need a line with a line.
08:08
(number withheld).
08:14
Delta Exposure Supervisor, we've got fire coming through the roof.
08:19
All right, I got a line of it and they had it down.
08:25
They're hitting it and calling it.
08:27
We're working on the two.
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Location mentioned:
N 22nd St, Richmond, VA 23223
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